Friday, February 28, 2020

HOW TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS

Over the last several years, we have seen these small businesses thrive and magnificently beat the odds. Now, It’s your turn. If you’re ready to boost up and get your small business off the ground, read on. Here are some relevant strategies to help you establish and grow your business.
CLARITY
You have to know what you want and what is it that you desire to accomplish before you can go out and do it. That means having a clear vision and the ability to articulate exactly what success looks like.
UNDERSTANDING YOUR CUSTOMERS.
Understanding your customer’s needs and developing products according to that should be one of your main mottos. Providing them with the services they desire will boost your business and will also encourage them to provide you with feedback

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Thursday, February 27, 2020

HOW DO YOU STORYBOARD FOR MOTION GRAPHICS

What exactly is a story board? 
If you have come to read this blog, I am assuming you must be aware with the basics. However, my definition of a storyboard is:
A graphic representation that shows the unfolding of your video shot by shot is called a storyboard. It consists of a number of squares with illustrations or pictures that actually represent each shot (these include notes about what's going on in the scene and what has to be said in the script during that shot.)
HOW TO STORY BOARD FOR MOTION GRAPHICS?
Creating creative Brief
Initialize with a creative brief, rather than jumping into the design. This doesn’t do mammoth, but at least ensures that your team and clients are aligned with your strategy for the project – they are slightly aware of what exactly you are presenting, who is it being shared with, and how will it be displayed. This step amalgamates the tone for the project and tells how your audience shall feel after watching your video.

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020

HOW TO CREATE YOUR OWN MOTION GRAPHICS TEMPLATE


Do you hate it when you have to open After Effects every time you want to adjust your graphics? Well, then your answer lies in creating your own motion graphic templates.
One demand of your production process (which is frustrating enough) is having to shuffle between all of your programs. Usually you require two or three programs to open at a time to get things done simultaneously. Now if you are creating an animated series or something of that kind, that template of yours, you are going to use multiple times in a video. So, a brilliant way to cut down on time is to build it in After Effects followed by creating an Essential Graphics template that you can use and customize directly in Premiere.
Confused? Well, here’s how to make it work.
Creating your Graphic in After Effects

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

TOP VIRAL VIDEOS OF ALL TIMES AND WHAT DO WE LEARN FROM THEM

They asked me to write about top viral videos of all time. They also guaranteed that it would be easy. But, as it turns out, I got a seizure while selecting the top viral videos of all time – videos that can also teach useful lessons to marketers – isn’t as easy as it sounds.
Consider all pools of videos participating in a lottery contest and Viral videos are the ones that actually win the lottery of the video marketing world. They are videos that spread online more rapidly than Australian bush fires or celebrities’ secrets,  and are often successful in garnering millions of views in a few short days. (that’s why the name – Viral Videos)
Videos go viral for one reason only: you and me watch them, enjoy them, like them and share them. That’s it! It’s all about making a video that common people like and enjoy enough to share with their friends. From there on, your job is over cause then, it’s like a domino effect. Few viral videos of all times are:

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Monday, February 24, 2020

How to Build a Motion Graphics Template After Effects CC

Well, Motion Graphics Templates (as mentioned in previous blogs) can be created in both Premiere Pro and After Effects. But, the issue arises when artists wishes to open the . MOGRT file that can only be opened in Premiere Pro. Well, you can refer to our previous blogs where we have mentioned the steps on “how to create a motion graphics template in premiere”.
Here, we will show you how to build a Motion Graphics Template in After Effects CC.
Open the Essential Graphics Panel
Click on “Window” and select “Essential Graphics” from drop down box to open the Essential Graphics Panel in After Effects.
Under the drop box “Master,” select the composition you want to turn into a Motion Graphics Template.

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Sunday, February 23, 2020

TIPS TO CREATING BREATH-TAKING EXPLAINER VIDEOS

HEY THERE! Is it you who is considering to invest in an explainer video this year? You know those videos that crispily explain your product or service in 60-90 seconds? Yes, the fun videos. Well, indeed Explainer videos are a great way to reserve potential customers and familiarize them better with your business.
That’s the easy part, the hard part is to get these videos right. Since an explainer is usually the first thing your visitors experience, it’s essential to nail it the first time. You know as the saying goes, your 1st impression is your last impression. Here, it definitely is! But no worries cause we got your back!
Here are few insider tips for creating a killer, breath-taking explainer video that clearly describes your business and will surely drive more sales.

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Thursday, February 20, 2020

SITES ANY VFX ARTIST SHOULD VISIT


You might want to guess one of the most competitive industries in the world. Well, yes it is the VFX industry. To successfully survive in this industry, as a VFX artist you have to stay at the top of your game. So if you are looking to stay current on all of the latest industry trends and news, these sites are a neat place to look.
VFX World Magazine:
Any VFX blog list is incomplete without mentioning VFX World Magazine. With multiple industry related articles and informative news each day, VFX World Magazine is one of the most active blogs in the world. If you’re completely drawn by the ‘world’ of 3D animation you’ll also find their sister blog - Animation World to be a fantastic resource for everything be it modeling or rendering.

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